When Sustained Brook across Steadying

#69509e RGB(105,80,158)

About this color

When Sustained Brook across Steadying is rendered by screens as RGB(105, 80, 158) — a medium-dark, moderate violet hue.

#69509eRGB(105, 80, 158)

HSL 259° · 33% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Violet at medium lightness walks a line between warm and cool — often associated with creativity, spirituality and ambiguity.

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History

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this violet with gold and cream for a rich, considered palette, or with sage and natural linen for something quieter and more contemplative.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Sustained Brook across Steadying
HEX
#69509e
RGB
rgb(105,80,158)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,31.4%,62%)
HSL
hsl(259,33%,47%)
HSV
hsv(259,49%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,49,0,38)
LAB
lab(40,28,-39)
LCH
lch(40,48,306)
sRGB
(0.412,0.314,0.62)
HEX8
#69509eff
CSS Name
Decimal
105080158

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
33%
Hue
259°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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